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EOI: Geothermal Project Coordination on consultancy basis, Grenada, Caribbean

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  1. Establish and Chair a working group comprised of key Government Ministries to identify and deliver on various inputs from Government; and work with the Ministry of Works and other Ministries to encourage budgetary allocations for the related works. GE PC will also liaise with statutory and non-statutory bodies with responsibility for enablers of the project (i.e. NAWASA, Grenada Ports Authority, etc).
  2. Develop and implement a communication and stakeholder engagement strategy to increase government and public awareness of the benefits and limitations of geothermal energy.
  3. Identify sources of technical and financial assistance which may be available from the international community.
  4. Coordinate a detailed project implementation plan (including workplans and budgets) for the exploration drilling campaign (including infrastructure requirements) by working with local and international technical experts to identify the scope of works, budget requirements and implementation schedule.
  5. In line with Government and donor requirements, develop a transparent, robust process for the tendering, evaluation and award of contracts, including the development of terms of references and technical specifications. He/she will also be required to assist in the preparation of tender documents, negotiations and procurement of services for the execution of infrastructure works, exploration drilling, etc.
  6. Facilitate the execution of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment(s).
  7. Submit to the Permanent Secretary monthly Progress Reports on the status of tasks undertaken. Progress Reports will be provided to the Working Group and funders.
  8. Monitor costs, schedules and resources and alert relevant agencies of any risks to the project.
  9. Supervise and oversee the work of Consultants and Contractors hired, including the approval of payments against contractual milestones.
  10. Advise the Ministry of Finance and Energy on key actions to be taken based on the results / outcome of drilling activities.
  11.  the persons are citizens or bona fide residents of an eligible country; and
  12. in all cases, the consultant has no arrangement and undertakes not to make any arrangements, whereby any substantial part of the net profits or other tangible benefits of the contract will accrue or be paid to a person not a citizen or bona fideresident of an eligible country.
  13. A signed Cover Letter that is no more than two pages (letter size) in length; and
  14. A Curriculum Vitae (CV): including employment records, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills, previous remunerations etc.

Published February 13, 2017

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